Performed full assessments to gauge patient condition and stability in order to make accurate and informed decisions regarding their care.
Adhered to established local medical protocols and procedures, as well as state legislation, while providing advanced patient care.
Communicated with patients, family, and other providers in a professional and empathetic manner.
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Performed other duties as needed, including IT management, personnel badges, and graphic design.
EMT-IV
Ute Pass Regional Health Services District
02.2022 - 08.2024
Provided prompt BLS assessment of patients to determine severity of the call and potential need for ALS care
Performed emergent medical procedures within my scope of practice to include: starting IVs, basic airway support, medication administration, EKG placement, bleeding control, splinting
Communicated with patients, family, and other providers in a professional and empathetic manner
Abided by all HIPAA laws in order to maintain patient confidentiality during and after patient care.
Team Leader
AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps
09.2019 - 07.2021
Supervised, mentored, and facilitated the leadership development of ten 18-24-year-olds in a ten-month residential national service program
Evaluated the performance of the team through weekly reporting of work hours and quantifiable data of tasks
Responsible for budgeting over $25,000 of tax- payer money to provide food and lodging for the team
Served as the communication liaison between the project sponsor (501(c)(3) organization), supervisors, campus staff, and team
Fostered a positive team environment by organizing logistics, ensuring safety, overseeing conflict resolution, boosting morale, and prompting service-learning discussions
Created, implemented, and continuously evaluated patient flow plan at a COVID-19 mass vaccination site while consistently liaising with FEMA site supervisors.
Team Lead
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
05.2020 - 07.2020
Supervised teams of 6-8 contact tracers and ensured timely handling of cases
Served as the liaison between teams, AmeriCorps NCCC supervisors, and CDPHE supervisors
Conducted phone calls with persons diagnosed with COVID-19 to complete case interviews, elicited and traced contacts exposed to COVID-19
Communicated with cases and contacts in a professional and empathetic manner
Collected and recorded information from the case/contact interview into the data system.
Education
Certificate - Emergency Medical Services: Paramedic
Pikes Peak State College
Colorado Springs, CO
06-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Child Studies
Concordia University
Montreal, QC
05.2019
Certification
Certified Paramedic - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (2024)
Licensed Paramedic - Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (2024)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - American Heart Association (2024)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association(2024)
Wilderness First Responder - NOLS (2024)
Timeline
Paramedic
Ute Pass Regional Health Service District
08.2024 - Current
EMT-IV
Ute Pass Regional Health Services District
02.2022 - 08.2024
Team Lead
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
05.2020 - 07.2020
Team Leader
AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps
09.2019 - 07.2021
Certified Paramedic - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (2024)
Licensed Paramedic - Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (2024)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - American Heart Association (2024)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association(2024)
Wilderness First Responder - NOLS (2024)
Certificate - Emergency Medical Services: Paramedic